Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-05-28

Minnesota on the morning of the 18th.
The beltirgs OF the Emrire planning mill at
Winona were cut on We uesday night.
David Stoning, of Naiasha, is under In
dictment for rape on hi Granddaughter.
Chas. Maginnis, of Norris, has been ap
pointed receiver at the Duluth land ONCE.
The Daily New is soon to make its appear
ance at BIainerd. 1t will be independent in
politics.
A woman's relief corps was organized at
on Saturday, with twenty-five
The woods north vest Of Brainerd were on
damage.
The county treasurer, at Hastings, paid
tl47.6 In gopher bounties for the week ended
noon on Saturday.
The Decoration day services at Madelia
will be conducted by the G.. A. r. posts from
that place and st. James.
On Wednesday The weather was so cold at
Red Lake Falls chat ice formed the thickness
OF the sixteenth OF an inch.
The measles have become so thick at st.
Peter that for household not TO have the dis.
ease is to bc out Of fashion.
The village 90 South saltwater has voted TO
impose IA tax / 800 a year on all butchers
who deliver meat In that place.
A grand baud tournament will be held at
Rochester, June % and "a. Prizes 10 the
amount of 500 will be offered.
The busincss men CT jackson have decided
to holdG market day once q month in imita-
ton of the S rt Lake innovation.
a new sch ol building is to be erected at
Austin, to est a, 800. The value Of school
buildings in hat city Is now $4,000.
The body o. Andrew Bloomburg, who was
drowned above Taylor's Falls on Sunday the
9TH inst, W. recovered on Saturday.
A jubilee " as held at Red Wing on Wednes-
day night IL consequence Of the state reform
school havin been located in that town.
The subscs ption for the purpose of secur.
ing the Sold rs' home at Madelia will reach
nearer 5000 than $40, coo as first stated.
Edward J~0anson, employed in a saw mill
at Collingwood, accidentally fell on a circular
saw which was in motion and was cut In two.
AT Heron Lake William Abole had a hear
- ~ up HiA was NOALiliilllNu W
ii at Worthington to await action by the
rand ury.
John West, a brakeman on the Manitoba
..ae, had has legs cut a Rodgers siding by
lie cars on saturday. He resided at st
loud.
l.~ county commissioners OF winona
e unity have contracted for the building Of q
,uy o,,rt lp,,gn The ,1a., -
C It of 500, 900.
Thomas NJ. Leach, a farmer living near
T. hester, was thrown frem his wind mill on
Saturday and SO badly injured that death re-
sued In a few hours.
y. Consolidated Vermillion Iron and Land
company is the name OF a new Duluth min
ing company that has just been Incorporated
under the laws OF the state.
There viii be a brass baad tournament at
Rochester June % and "a. Those who intend
TO compete should address b.. 4. McCosh, at
Mankato. The prizes aggregate s 100.
The 81. Cloud Water-Power company has
decided 10 give a site on the dam, valued at
5000, as a bonus to The st. Cloud Milling
company, organized by the chamber Of com.
merce.
Nine carloads OF graders out arrived at
on the 18th and worl wi lilmedi
ately commence OIL the Moorhea' sui South
western railroad TO be built at one between
Moorheard and Wahpeton, ID. T.
Chief Truax, of Mortified, picked up an
insane man Tuesday who ia well dressed and
wears a pair Of rubber boots, and is thirty or
thirty-ti7e years old. some Of his clothing |
is marked "a. II. Whitney, and he has a
meal ticket on Davis restaurant, 81. Paul.
dc can give no account OF himself.
The Is. ncdlct Sisters Of 81. Cloud, have
Tor a brick building @Sx4S feet,
stories high, with full basement, Tor their
Indian s!Ils' school at st. Joseph. They have
Of these girls in their charge, and
the new building is to replace the old wooden
burned last fall. The Sisters will
also put a complete heating apparatus in the
seminary building and add a steam laundry.
Pie EveninsJoura,' Duluth special gives
particulars ( the explosion Of
four tons Of nitroglycerine eight mile from
that city Thursday. Nine residences and a.
barns were totally or partially wrecked,
and trees In the vicinity torn into shreds.
The shsck OF the concussisn was plainly felt
IN Duluth, and many panes of glass broken in
.neata, Ave miles distant. Loss estimated at
900.
Gold hurS!ng has been revived at Granite
Falls. Nothing has been done for three years
until this week, but Saturday lsst two men
arrived from Kansas City, Mo-, and are now
out what they think is gold-bearing
'ock, seven tens Of which will be shipped
away to be thoroughly tested. The gentle
men appear TO have considerable faith, and
lave come prepared to stay and invest money
n machinery II the indications prove favor
'ble enough.
Two young ladies arrived on the west bound
rain on the Omaha road Saturday evening
nd registered at the Clifton house at Man
ratio as Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Wilson, claim
ny to hall from the neighberhood OF Kasota.
The youngest of the two, Mrs Wilson, gave
birth to q child Sunday morning at the hotel.
.he 10 but twenty years old, and 1t Is suppos-
a they came frsm Minneapolis instead Of
Brainerd special 18th. Forest fires are rag.